Springfield Man Shoots, Kills Wife, Another Man, Then Kills Self

SPRINGFIELD, VA — A man shot his wife and another man to death during a gathering at a home in Springfield, then turned the gun on himself, police said Sunday. Police were called to a home near Cromwell and Kings Park drives around 11:45 p.m. Saturday, Fairfax County police said in a statement Sunday.

Three people were found dead at the home.

Investigators later said they believe Santos Vladimir Ralda, of Springfield, shot his wife, Floridalma Youlanda Perez Diaz, and another man, identified as Nathanael Owen Cooper, of Culloden, West Virginia. He then shot himself.

Police said there was an argument before gunfire erupted. About 10 people were at the home at the time of the shooting, including several children.